A note on harbour seal (<i>Phoca vitulina</i>) distribution and abundance in France and Belgium

A note on harbour seal (<i>Phoca vitulina</i>) distribution and abundance in France and Belgium

The most southern European colonies of harbour seals (Phoca vitulina) are located in France, in three areas: Baie du Mont Saint Michel, Baie des Veys and Baie de Somme. The largest colony is situated at the Baie de Somme, with a maximum of 186 individuals recorded on one occasion in the summer of 20...

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Main Authors: Sami Hassani, Laëtitia Dupuis, Jean François Elder, Emmanuel Caillot, Gerard Gautier, Audrey Hemon, Jean Michel Lair, Jan Haelters
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 2010-09-01
Series:NAMMCO Scientific Publications
Subjects:
harbour seals
France
Belgium
population status
distribution
abundance
Online Access:https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/NAMMCOSP/article/view/2678

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